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Kyocera Oystr: Kyocera has partnered with Virgin for quite a number of phones, including the Kyocera Switch Back and the Kyocera Slider Sonic. Now Kyocera has yet another phone with Virgin Mobile, the Kyocera Oystr. So named because of its pearly-white exterior, there's not much else to the Oystr aside from basic...; Tags: Cellular phones, Kyocera Oystr, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Virgin Mobile; Product reviews 2006-08-14

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Samsung Spex SCH-R210 (MetroPCS): While the major wireless carriers pack their lineups with the latest high-end cell phones, smaller operators such as MetroPCS take a more practical approach. Rather than offering complicated smartphones with pricey features, MetroPCS sticks with low-end camera phones and basic handsets that just make calls. The Samsung Spex, aka the...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Overall IT, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung Spex, MetroPCS, phone; Product reviews 2008-06-17
Kyocera K312P (MetroPCS): Photo gallery:Kyocera K312PIt's not often we get to review a Kyocera phone, and that's too bad considering Kyocera has a nice group of folks working there and the company has a history of making reliable handsets. But last week we got in a fresh batch of MetroPCS phones, including the...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, keypad button, Kyocera K312P, Kyocera Wireless Corp., MetroPCS, phone; Product reviews 2008-06-16
Samsung Slash: Most phones available for Virgin Mobile are from UTStarcom, Pantech, Kyocera, and LG, and the handsets are typically basic entry-level phones with minimal features. The latest phone to join Virgin Mobile is the Samsung Slash, which is the first-ever Samsung handset for the MVNO carrier. Though it's still fairly...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Samsung Slash, phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.; Product reviews 2008-05-23
Virgin Mobile: Editor's note: Because evaluating wireless coverage requires experience with the network in a wide variety of physical locations, CNET does not rate wireless carriers. We can, however, tell you everything you need to know about the major carriers. We invite your feedback and ratings in our user opinions section; the...; Tags: Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Virgin Mobile, CDMA, monthly plan; Product reviews 2008-03-22

Palm's good news: The Centro is a hit. That's the bad news too: Palm's good news: The Centro is a hit. That's the bad news tooThe Centro's greatIts success isn't exactly a shock either.Pricepoint + good product = hit.I had no intentions of getting one, but after tinkering with the Centro for awhile I seriously considered it. It's just so tiny it...; Tags: Palm OS, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Cellular phones, Operating systems, T|X, Palm Inc., Centro, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2008-03-21
Cricket Communications: Editor's note: Because evaluating wireless coverage requires experience with the network in a wide variety of physical locations, CNET does not rate wireless carriers. We can, however, tell you everything you need to know about the major carriers. We invite your feedback and ratings in our user opinions section--the more...; Tags: Cellular phones, Cricket Communications; Product reviews 2008-03-10
Iqua BHS-702 (white): Iqua is a Finnish Bluetooth headset manufacturer that's making a name for itself in the United States with innovative headsets such as the Iqua Sun, the world's first solar-powered Bluetooth headset. The company also makes several stereo Bluetooth headsets, but they're not as well-known. The Iqua BHS-702...; Tags: Media players, charger jack, standby time, Iqua BHS-702, Iqua, headset; Product reviews 2008-01-31
DataPilot Universal PRO (iPod/iPhone): When you buy a new cell phone, it's not always easy to move your contacts and calendar from your old handset to your new one. Apple's iPhone made the syncing process easier by using iTunes, but even iTunes leaves an important gap in the process--new iPhone owners still have to...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Microsoft Outlook, Apple iPod, DataPilot Universal, phone, Apple iPhone; Product reviews 2008-01-29
Turbo Charge Tc2 portable cell phone charger: Cell phone chargers may not be glamorous, but indeed, they can be indispensible when your phone loses power and you're on the go. And though a wide variety of such products exist, from the solar powered to the muscle powered, we prefer to get our emergency juice from more reliable...; Tags: Engineering, Cellular phones, Turbo-Charge, battery, cell phone, battery holder; Product reviews 2007-12-19
What iPhone can learn from Verizon's Voyager: What iPhone can learn from Verizon's VoyagerIts an “iPhone killer” after it kills iPhone in the market place - NTNTStill Waiting On That Zune Phone.....Cmon Microsoft, give us a laugh.NokiaI've installed this year more than 3 updates on my Nokia [url=http://www.forum.nokia.com/devices/N800]N800[/url] and [url=http://www.forum.nokia.com/devices/N95?cp=1107A&entry=N95Article3]N95[/url].My Nokia N800 (same processor as N810) is...; Tags: 3G, Engineering, Keyboards, WIRELESS, Cellular phones, Verizon Communications Inc., Kiplinger, Apple Inc., MMS, Apple iPhone, Voyager, battery; Discussion threads 2007-12-12
Kyocera Wild Card M1000 (Virgin Mobile): Photo gallery:Kyocera Wild Card M1000It's quite appropriate that Virgin Mobile would carry a cell phone with an alphabetic keyboard. As the carrier's customer bases trends toward younger users, such a handset is a natural fit for the texting set. Its first try at a messaging phone was the Kyocera Switch...; Tags: Cellular phones, Wild Card, Switch Back, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Virgin Mobile; Product reviews 2007-10-31
Voiis Stereo Wireless Music Gateway: The advent of stereo Bluetooth was spurred not only by the influx of music players on cell phones, but also by the ever-increasing consumer desire to stream music wirelessly. We've seen quite a number of stereo Bluetooth headsets come our way to help the trend along, and there are devices...; Tags: device setup, wireless, home stereo, Voiis Stereo Wireless Music Gateway, music, stereo Bluetooth Headset; Product reviews 2007-10-19
Solar parking lots, the specs: This goes with the Envision CEO interview story. First: the Kyocera solar grove canopy above their San Diego headquarters parking lot: SYSTEM SIZE:235 kW AC CEC279 kW Solar Modules: 1400 KC-187GS200 KC-88CGSI Inverters: 2 SMA American Sunny Central SC125U Batteries:None Charge Controllers: None...; Tags: Colorado, Mph, Photovoltaics, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-10-07
Envision a solar parking lot: cool, clean and green: Solar Trees. Solar Groves. The value of shade in the future economy. Bio-mimicry. My little brain was racing to absorb all the solar heat coming through the phone. I spent nearly an hour talking with Robert Noble. Trained as an architect, he's...; Tags: Acre, Kyocera Wireless Corp., Tree, Plug-in, Robert Noble, Envision, NREL, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-10-07
The mobile web is much better than it was 10 years ago: For those of us who have been using mobile devices for 10 years or more we can recall the days when we had cables connected from our PDAs to our basic cell phones that connected us to the web through our ISP dial-up numbers. I used to surf with a...; Tags: Web, Mobile, Mobile Web, Advertising & Promotion, Channel Management, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2007-09-26
Tech Shakedown #8: Maybe system freezes & cold reboots make smartphones too PC-like: Tech Shakedown #8: Maybe system freezes & cold reboots make smartphones too PC-likeThis is why to avoid windows based phones.Do you really want a bloated broken "os" from microsoft running on your phone of all things?If you value your sanity, you'd avoid windows based "smart" phones. I haven't come across...; Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Cellular phones, PC, Apple iPhone, phone, smart phone, Tech Shakedown, Tech Shakedown #8, system freeze, cold calling; Discussion threads 2007-09-25
LG Aloha - LX140 (Virgin Mobile): In a world of complicated cell phones you always can count on Virgin Mobile to introduce a basic cell phone for making calls. We've seen it a few times before, with handsets such as the Kyocera Marbl and the Kyocera Oystr, but this time around Virgin Mobile offers a new...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, handset, LG Electronics Inc., Virgin Mobile, LG Aloha, phone; Product reviews 2007-09-13
Don't trash your laser printers just yet!: Don't trash your laser printers just yet!At home, switch it off when not printing.......that's what I do with my laser printer (HP 1018)! :-)Don't panicFor corn sake, don't panic.Where's the evidence?Anecdotal evidenceWell, I'll provide a bit of anecdotal evidence, although nothing as serious as lung cancer. I have asthma,...; Tags: Printers, laser, printer, laser printer; Discussion threads 2007-08-08
Callpod Chargepod: If you love gadgets as much as we do, there's a good chance you have a room at home that serves as your designated charging station. And if you're like us, your charging station is a tangled mess of power strips and wires that's not only a bit unsightly but...; Tags: Handhelds, Digital music, Digital media, Callpod Chargepod, device adaptor; Product reviews 2007-06-27